R.I.P. Mr. Drummond! The actor who
played Arnold’s adopted dad on “Diff’rent Strokes” has headed to heaven to join
his Hollywood son Gary Coleman.

Via
TMZ:

Actor
Conrad Bain — who famously played father figure Phillip Drummond on “Diff’rent
Strokes” — has passed away. He was 89.

Bain
family sources tell TMZ, Bain died Monday night at a retirement home in
Livermore, CA. So far, details surrounding his death are unclear.

We spoke
with Bain’s daughter Jennifer who tells us, “He was an amazing person. He was a
lot like Mr. Drummond, but much more interesting in real life. He was an
amazing father.”

Bain — who
became a household name starring opposite Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges on the
iconic 80s series — is survived by his three sons and one daughter. He also has
a surviving twin brother Bonar Bain.